Using Seven-Digit Dialing

If you can make a local call by dialing only seven digits instead of ten, you can tell the phone to hide your local area code in the Caller ID list.

) Open the menu and select Global Setup, then select Area Code.

2)Use the number keypad (0 - 9) to enter your three-digit area code. ) Press Select/menu when you’re finished.

The phone uses the programmed code as a filter. When calls come in, the phone compares the received area code to the programmed one. If they match, the phone hides the area code in the Caller ID list.

When you are reviewing the Caller ID list, press Pound (#) to toggle the hidden area code.

Remember, when you dial a Caller ID record or store it in the phonebook, the phone dials or stores the digits exactly as they appear on the display. If you need to use ten digits, press Pound (#) to show the area code before you dial or store the number.

Using the Phonebook

Each handset can store up to 70 entries in its phonebook.

Open or close the phonebook Press Phonebook/left.

Scroll through the entries

Press Down to scroll through the phonebook

from A to Z or Up to scroll from Z to A.

 

 

Jump to entries that start with Press the number key corresponding to the

a certain letter

letter you want to jump to.

Dial an entry

Find the entry you want to dial and press Talk

(or Speaker).

 

Phonebook menu options

Open the phonebook with the phone in standby, then press Select/menu to open the phonebook menu. Choose one of these options:

Create

Add an entry to your phonebook. The handset will prompt you to

New

enter the name, edit the phone number, and choose a personal ring.

 

 

Copy

Copy the whole phonebook to another handset. (You must have at

All

least two handsets to use this feature.)

 

 

Delete

Erase all the entries in this handset's phonebook. (This does not

All

affect the entries saved on any other handsets.)

 

 

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Uniden EZX290, EZAI2997 Series manual Using Seven-Digit Dialing, Using the Phonebook, Phonebook menu options